Nandikadal Lagoon

Nandikadal Lagoon is a lagoon in Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Nandikadal Lagoon is situated nearby to the reservoir Thamaraikulam -Mullivaikkal East, as well as near the town Mulliyawalai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mulliyawalai and Kumarapuram.

Mulliyawalai

Town

Mulliyawalai or Mulliyavalai is a town in northern Sri Lanka. It is divided into five village officer divisions: Mulliyawalai Centre, Mulliyawalai East, Mulliyawalai North, Mulliyawalai South, and Mulliyawalai West. Mulliyawalai is situated 6 km south of Nandikadal Lagoon.

Kumarapuram

Village

Photo: Mathi.Kumarathurai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kumarapuram is a small village in Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka. The village was founded in 1981 by Kumarathurai, after whom it is named. It was the scene of the Kumarapuram massacre in 1996. Kumarapuram is situated 7 km southeast of Nandikadal Lagoon.

Nandikadal Lagoon

Type: Lagoon
Category: body of water
Location: Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.2772° or 9° 16′ 38″ north

Longitude

80.76991° or 80° 46′ 12″ east

Open location code

6MX27QG9+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 128320235

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lagoon

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Youth Corps Traning Centre - Mullaitivu and Thamaraikulam -Mullivaikkal East.

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